archaeology

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academic discipline

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WikidataQ23498 ScholiaQ23498 FactGridQ245486 MaRDI QIDQ65133

study of the past via material culture

Also known as archeology, archæology

Used by Sumerians and other Mesopotamian cultures beginning in the third millennium BC, clay nails, also referred to as dedication or foundation pegs, cones, or nails, were cone-shaped nails made of clay, inscribed with cuneiform, baked, and stuck into the mudbrick walls to serve as evidence that the temple or building was the divine property of the god to whom it was dedicated.



Academic disciplines specializing archaeology

Egyptology
Roman archaeology

Described at:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology


Further items linking to archaeology

Item Property
Andrew Bevan field of work
archaeogenetics subclass of
Egyptology subclass of
Johannes Krause field of work
Nicolas Frerebeau field of work
Roman archaeology subclass of
Sebastien Plutniak field of work

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